Obituaries

Nancy J. Jarvis

Services for Nancy J. Jarvis, 76, of Hinton, Iowa will be 10:30 Monday, November 14, 2011 at Hinton United Methodist Church with Rev. Kolleen Queenen officiating. Visitation will be 3 to 7 Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Larkin Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Homes. Burial will be in Graceland Park Cemetery. Mrs. Jarvis died Friday, November 11, 2011 at St. Luke’s Regional Hospital.

Ambrose John Klein

Ambrose John Klein, age 80, formerly of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Monday, November 7, 2011, at Happy Siesta Care Center in Remsen, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 10, 2011 at the Remsen St. Mary;s Catholic Church in Remsen. Father Bill McCarthy will officiate. Burial will take place at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Cherokee. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, with the family present from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Marcus. There will be a scripture prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Marcus is assisting the family with arrangements.

Martha Lenihan

Martha Lenihan, 93, of Le Mars, Iowa passed away Monday, November 07, 2011 at Floyd Valley Hospital in Le Mars. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 11, 2011 at St. James Catholic Church in LeMars. Reverend Matt Hewitt will celebrate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery in LeMars. Visitation with the family present will be after 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 10, 2011 with a Parish Rosary at 4:00 p.m. and a Scriptural Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m., all at Carlsen-Feuerstein Funeral Home in LeMars. Visitation will resume 1 hour prior to service on Friday at the church.

Robert "Bob" Lancaster

Robert "Bob" Lancaster, 81, of LeMars passed away Sunday, November 6, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Society in LeMars. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 10, 2011 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, E.L.C.A. in Le Mars. Reverend Greg Gabriel will officiate. Burial will follow in Resthaven Memory Gardens in Le Mars. Visitation with the family present will be after 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 9, 2011, with a Prayer service at 6:30 p.m., all at Carlsen Funeral Home in Le Mars. Visitation will resume 1 hour prior to the service on Thursday at the church.

Larry Dobson

Larry Dobson, 72, of LeMars passed away Sunday, November 6, 2011 at the Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at the United Methodist Church of LeMars with Reverend John Battern officiating. Interment with Military Honors provided by the Wasmer American Legion Post #241 of LeMars will be at Memorial Cemetery in LeMars. Visitations will be after 4:00 p.m. at the Carlsen Funeral Home in LeMars with the family present after 5:00 p.m. to greet friends followed by a 7:00 p.m. prayer service. Visitation will continue Wednesday morning at the church from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

Arrangements are with the Carlsen Funeral Home of LeMars. Expressions of sympathy can be extended through www.carlsenfuneralhome.com

G. Nelson Nieuwenhuis

Mr. G Nelson Nieuwenthuis, age 103, of Hospers passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2011 at the Heritage House Nursing Home in Orange City. There will be a funeral service on Thursday, November 10 at 10:30 a.m., at the First Reformed Church in Hospers. The Rev. Milton Sikkema wil officiate. Interment will follow at the Hospers Cemetery near Hospers. Visitation will be after 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, with the family present from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Oolman Funeral Home in Orange City.

Arrangements are being completed by the Oolman Funeral Home in Hospers.

Gloria L. Schwien

Gloria L. Schwien, 85 of Primghar passed away on Friday, November 4, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Village in Le Mars, Iowa. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at the American Reformed Church in Primghar. Rev. Dennis Hietbrink will officiate. Burial will be before the service at 10:15 a.m. Wednesday at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Primghar. Visitation will be after 3:00 p.m. Tuesday with family present from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Eldridge Family Funeral Home in Primghar.

Kathy Rollins

Kathy Rollins, 58 years old, of Remsen, IA, died Friday, Nov. 4, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, Nov. 7, 2011, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen with Rev. William McCarthy officiating. Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Remsen. Visitation will be anytime after 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011. There will be a parish rosary at 3 p.m. and a vigil prayer service at 7 p.m. all at the Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen, IA. Condolences may be sent online to www.fischfh.com.

David Delperdang

David Delperdang, 65 of Remsen, IA, died Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 at Happy Siesta Health Care Center in Remsen. Funeral Service will be Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. from St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Remsen, IA with Rev. William McCarthy officiating. Visitation will be anytime after 2 p.m. Monday Nov. 7, 2011. There will be a parish rosary at 3 p.m. & a vigil prayer service at 7:30 p.m. at Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen. Condolences may be sent online to www.fischfh.com

Marie Keizer

Mrs. Marie Keizer, age 86, of Alton, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2011, at the Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City. There will be a memorial service on Monday, November 7 at 11:00 a.m. at the Alton Reformed Church in Alton. The Reverend Roger Voskuill will officiate. Interment will be at the Nassau Township Cemetery near Alton on Tuesday. Visitation with the family will be the hour before the service on Monday at the church.

Arrangements are being completed by the Oolman Funeral Home in Orange City.

Randall R. "Randy" Wiener

Randall R. "Randy" Wiener, 56, of rural Hinton, Iowa passed away on Monday, October 31, 2011 following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Funeral services will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 3, 2011 at St. John's Lutheran Church in LeMars, Iowa. Reverend Greg Gabriel will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery in LeMars. Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at the Mauer-Johnson Funeral Home in LeMars. The family will be present from 5-8 p.m. with a prayer service scheduled at 7:00 p.m. There will also be one hour of visitation at the church prior to the service on Thursday. Memories and expressions of sympathy may be directed through www.mauerjohnsonfh.com

Anita F. Zimmer

Anita F. Zimmer, 85, of Littleton CO, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2011 at the Porter Hospice at the Johnson Center in Centennial, Colorado. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 3, 2011 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in LeMars with Father Kevin Richter officiating. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitations will be after 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at the Carlsen-Feuerstein Funeral Home in LeMars with a 4:00 p.m. Rosary Service followed by a 7:00 p.m. Scriptural Wake Service. Visitation will continue Thursday morning at the church from 9:30 a.m. until service time. Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.carlsenfuneralhome.com.

Delores “Dee” Friske

Delores “Dee” Friske, 65, of Akron, Iowa passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 4, 2011 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, E.L.C.A. in Akron. Reverend Dawn Quame will officiate. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery in Akron. Visitation will be after 3:00 p.m. Thursday, November 3, 2011, with the family present after 6:00 p.m., and a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m., all at Carlsen Funeral Home – Schroeder Chapel in Akron. Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.carlsenfuneralhome.com.

Tarsella "Sally" Probst

Tarsella "Sally" Probst, 87 year old, of Alton, Iowa died Sunday, October 23, 2011 at Orange City Area Health Systems Hospital in Orange City, Iowa.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 28, 2011 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alton with Reverend Paul Eisele officiating and Reverend Eugene Murray concelebrating. Burial will be in the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Alton. Visitation will be anytime after 4 p.m. on Thursday, October 27, 2011. There will be a parish rosary at 5 p.m. and vigil prayer service at 7 p.m., all at the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alton. Services have been entrusted to Fisch Funeral Home and Monument in Remsen. Condolences may be sent online to www.fischfh.com.

Elsa Puetz

Elsa Puetz, 97, of LeMars, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Village in LeMars. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 28, 2011 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in LeMars, with Reverend Kevin Richter officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in LeMars. Visitations will be anytime after 3:00 p.m. Thursday at the Carlsen-Feuerstein Funeral Home in LeMars, wher there will be a combined rosary by the Christian Mothers and the Catholic Daughters at 4:00 p.m. and a Vigil Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will continue on Friday morning at the Church for one hour before the Mass.